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Ken Kirby
Shooting PD/Series Producer
Pro
About Me
Experienced BAFTA nominated independent broadcast film maker/camera person who has produced/self shot major network documentaries for BBC, Channel Four and ITV. I was a BBC trained staff documentaries Producer/Director/Series Producer before becoming freelance. I have shot all my own films to high broadcast standards for the last 15 years. I sho...
Read MoreExperienced BAFTA nominated independent broadcast film maker/camera person who has produced/self shot major network documentaries for BBC, Channel Four and ITV. I was a BBC trained staff documentaries Producer/Director/Series Producer before becoming freelance. I have shot all my own films to high broadcast standards for the last 15 years. I shoot on FS7s, FS5s, C300s, Canon XF305s and tutor camera/directing for DV Talent, BBC Academy, NFTS and ITVMy most recent film 2019 - Dispatches: "HS2, Betrayal of the North" is to be TX'd this Feb. Also recently - BBC1 - 9pm - observational documentary "Time for Justice" on the Stephen Lawrence murder which was well received by the BBC and was nominated for a BAFTA. Other films, include my BBC1 Obs Doc "Don't Cap my Benefits" obtaining over 4 million viewers, and was put forward by the BBC for a Grierson Award.I have also produced general factual programming, history drama-docs and documentaries for BBC. Some of my past docs have been anthropological in nature, exploring religious based subjects whilst others are just pure factual, often presenter/celebrity led, entertainment programming.
Read Less Other DetailsMedia I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Locations I can work in:
Europe
London
Midlands
South West
Wales
Language:
English (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
DaySkipper/Yachtmaster
Technical Skills:
Sony PMW-EX3
Lighting Camera
Self Shooting
Single Camera Directing
Canon EOS C300
Canon XF305
Sony PXW-FS5
Sony PXW-FS7
Awards:
BAFTA Shortlisted, Prix Europa and FPA awards nominee. National Educational Asscociation Award winner.